Chapter 8: Q56P (page 369)
What orbital do the lone-pair electrons occupy in each of the following compounds?

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Chapter 8: Q56P (page 369)
What orbital do the lone-pair electrons occupy in each of the following compounds?


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a. Which of the following compounds have delocalized electrons?
b. Draw the resonance contributors for the compounds that have delocalized electrons.
1.CH2=CHCH2CH=CH2
2.CH3CH=CHCH=CHCH2


Which compound in each set is aromatic? Explain your choice.

Rank the indicated hydrogen in the following compounds from most acidic to least acidic:
a. How many linear dienes have molecular formula C6H10? (Disregard cis-trans isomers.)
b.How many of the linear dienes in part a are conjugated dienes?
c.How many are isolated dienes?
d. How many are cumulated dienes?
Explain why the following compounds are not optically active:
a. the product obtained from the reaction of 1,3-butadiene with cis-1,2-dichloroethene
b. the product obtained from the reaction of 1,3-butadiene with trans-1,2-dichloroethene
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